A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the restrictions on the types of medical care that the uniformed services may provide, directly or by contract, to dependents of members of the uniformed services.

Summary

Amends the Civilian Health and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS) to eliminate specified restrictions on the provision of medical and dental care to military dependents. Authorizes the giving of durable equipment (rather than the loan of such equipment as provided under current law) and permits contracts for the services of Christian Science practitioners and nurses.

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Timeline

1. 3 January 1985

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 January 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 3 January 1985

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Sponsors

• Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
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